Across
- 2. The states that stayed with the U.S. Government
- 10. American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride
- 12. Credited with patenting the first practical telephone
- 13. An organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States
- 14. The states that seceded from the U.S. Government
- 15. A series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts
- 17. A period of healing and rebuilding in the Southern United States following the American Civil War
- 18. Introduction paragraph to the constitution
Down
- 1. Two American brothers, inventors, and aviation pioneers who were credited with inventing and building the world's first successful airplane
- 2. Tunnels (paths) that were created to help slaves escape slavery
- 3. the expansion of territory within the North American continent
- 4. Four-year war between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed the Confederate States of America
- 5. Native American home made of sapling and bark
- 6. The war for American independence from Britain
- 7. The first successful colony
- 8. There are 3 branches- Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
- 9. The first ten amendments to the US Constitution
- 11. An adventurer is also known as what
- 12. 16th president; he issued the Emancipation Proclamation
- 16. English colony that mysteriously disappeared